adipose
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Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a promising new method to repair spinal fractures using stem cells extracted from adipose tissue, or body fat.
From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025
In fact, says Coviello, under certain still unknown conditions or at a still-to-be-determined point, healthy adipose tissue acquires pathological qualities.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025
“Under the microscope you see a lot of inflammatory infiltrate in the adipose tissue,” Coviello said.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025
For instance, evidence suggested sympathetic nerves plug into the main kind of fat, white adipose tissue, but researchers hadn’t been able to confirm a direct connection in living animals.
From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024
It was rather like the adipose fin of a fish, but gaudy.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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